The postcode SY7 8LJ is located in Shropshire It was introduced in April 1986 and is an active postcode. SY7 8LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SY7 8LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SY7 8LJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to SY7 8LJ is High Street which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ford Street Jct and is 47 m away.
The closest primary school to SY7 8LJ (for ages 11 and under) is St George's CofE Academy, Clun.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SY7 8LJ is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Shropshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SY7 8LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SY7 8LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SY7 8LJ
| Introduction | April 1986 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SY7 8LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's CofE Academy, Clun | Academy | 3-11 | 354 m | |
| Newcastle CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 5.6 km |
| Clunbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 7.03 km |
| Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 7.11 km |
| The Community College, Bishop's Castle | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 7.78 km |
| Bishops Castle Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.28 km | |
| Bedstone College | Independent school | 4-18 | 8.46 km | |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 8.66 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SY7 8LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drewin Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2012 | 9.9 km | |
| Drewin Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2012 | 9.9 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SY7 8LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Ford Street Jct | 47 m | |
| Ford Street Jct | 57 m | |
| Post Office | 237 m | |
| Post Office | 275 m | |
| Riverside Car Park | 297 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SY7 8LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Hurst Rough | 1.2 km | |
| Clun Hill | 1.92 km | |
| Radnor Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Pen-y-wern Hill | 2.32 km | |
| Sowdley Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Steppleknoll | 2.71 km | |
| Rock Hill | 2.8 km | |
| Fiddler's Elbow | 2.88 km | |
| Langford's Dingle | Valley | 3 km |
| Colstey Wood | 3.02 km | |
| Black Hill | 3.02 km | |
| Red Wood | 3.19 km | |
| Cwm Wood | 3.21 km | |
| King Grove | 3.26 km | |
| Worns Wood | 3.36 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SY7 8LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.42121500 |
| Longitude | -3.02740300 |
| OS Easting | 330228 |
| OS Northing | 0280855 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ludlow |
| Electoral Ward | Clun |
| Local Authority District | Shropshire |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: The Marches Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Shropshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000051 |
| Travel To Work Area | Ludlow |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Shropshire County |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | Clun BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021940 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shropshire 037 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shropshire 037B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C2 |